Christine McKenny

Pool Porn: 7 Hot Backyards That Will Make You Swoon

By Elaine Raffel / April 27, 2020 /

If sheltering in place has you going off the deep end, we’ve got a diversion. Seven spectacular swimming pools that feel more like vacation resorts—no travel or reservations necessary.

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Three Top Luxury Agents Share How They’re Coping With Coronavirus And What Sellers Need to Do Now

By Elaine Raffel / March 25, 2020 /
Luxury Outdoor Spaces | Dallas Real Estate | CandysDirt.com

Christine McKenny is pragmatic when talking about the state of the local luxury real estate business. “It’s a touch-and-go situation that’s going to change on a weekly, if not daily, basis. So much will depend on how quickly the coronavirus is able to be contained,” said the veteran Allie Beth Allman agent when taking everything…

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Realtors Lease Up Luxury Listings as North Dallas Tornado Victims Scramble For Housing

By Karen Eubank / October 23, 2019 /

Where do you go when you’ve been displaced from your home by the North Dallas tornado? Hotels are booked solid up and down North Central Central Expressway, and frankly, they’re nowhere to keep kids and pets for more than a couple of days. What do you do? You turn to a savvy Dallas Realtor, of…

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A Beautifully Updated Highland Park Spanish-Mediterranean

By Karen Eubank / October 21, 2019 /

If I had to guess, I’d say this lovely Spanish-Mediterranean was designed by leading Dallas architects Marion Fooshee and James Cheek. Let me know if you think otherwise. But I do my detective work, and I can support my theory pretty well, so here goes! Foshee & Cheek were well-known for their eclectic Spanish-Mediterranean style,…

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Yes, Lee Kleinman’s Dallas Estate is Still Up for Auction this Saturday

By Candy Evans / September 27, 2019 /

The 7,154-square-foot Hillcrest Estates home of Dallas City Councilman Lee Kleinman and his wife, Dr. Lisa Umholtz, is still slated for auction this Saturday, September 28, 11:00 a.m. with no minimum reserve price at 11322 East Ricks Circle, Dallas, with Elite Auctions. The final preview is scheduled for Friday (this afternoon) from 1-4pm, and registration begins…

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